Essay and General Literature
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Description: This database focuses on the humanities and social sciences. E&GL indexes collections of essays and miscellaneous works published in the United States, Great Britain, and Canada. In addition to analysis of individual essays, this database also provides full bibliographic information on collective titles indexed.
Coverage
Dates Covered: 1985-present
Types of Coverage: Index
Source List: Not Available
Frequency of Updates: Semiannually
Subjects Covered: Humanities and social sciences, with subject coverage ranging from economics, political science, and history to criticism of literary works, drama, and film
Types of Items: Indexes from: collections of essays by a single author, collections of essays by different authors, essays in selected annual publications, and festschriften
Number of Items: As of 05/01/03: . More than 300 volumes are indexed annually
Source
Vendor: H.W. Wilson Company http://www.hwwilson.com
Publisher: H.W. Wilson Company http://www.hwwilson.com
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Related Resources: Literature Resource Center
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